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Transportation of infectious substances using liquid nitrogen vapor shippers.

Author(s) : CIESLUKOWSKI S. R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The author introduces vapour shippers: aluminium, vacuum insulated containers specially designed with an absorbent material that traps the liquid nitrogen (LN2). The trapped LN2 maintains cryogenic temperatures below -150 deg C for 7 to 21 days.

Details

Original title: Transportation of infectious substances using liquid nitrogen vapor shippers.
Record ID : 1998-3206
Languages: English
Subject: Regulation
Source: CryoGas International - vol. 35 - n. 7
Publication date: 1997/07
Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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Indexing

Themes: Cryomedicine and cryosurgery;
Air transport;
Containers and packaging;
Refrigerated transport: regulations and standards;
Industrial, commercial and domestic refrigeration: regulations and standards
Keywords: Refrigeration; Cryotemperature; Liquid nitrogen; Transport; Design; Recommendation; Air transport; Blood; Pathogen; Container